Claims
- 1. A storage server comprising:
a plurality of server modules, each of said server modules containing a processor and a buffer coupled to a respective plurality of storage devices defined in an array; and a cross bar switch coupled to said server modules, where said server modules accept data requests from a plurality of clients, each of said server modules issues data retrieval commands only to the respective plurality of storage devices, and said cross bar switch routes data from said server modules to said clients requesting said data.
Parent Case Info
[0001] This application is a continuation of pending U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/363,670, filed on Jul. 29, 1999 and assigned to the same assignee as this application which application Ser. No. 09/363,670 claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional patent application serial number 60/127,116, filed Mar. 31, 1999.
Provisional Applications (1)
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60127116 |
Mar 1999 |
US |
Continuations (1)
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09363670 |
Jul 1999 |
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09911591 |
Jul 2001 |
US |